Downey: 162 books

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Taming Alaska

So Not Prince Charming, #1

by Diana Downey
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2016

Sizzling Hot Romantic Thriller!5 Stars - Taming Alaska was amazing!! It was a thrilling page-turner with well-developed, witty characters. Cyn was one of the best female leads I've read. - Cassandra Loves Books5 Stars – heffroberts Blog and NetGalley Reviewer5 Stars – I loved...
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Don't Let Me Die Dirty

The Incredible True Story of a World War II Veteran

by Carlie Thrasher Downey
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012

Don’t Let Me Die Dirty is the inspiring story of Cecil Downey who, after joining the Marines at age seventeen to escape the hardship of growing up as one of twelve children in depression-era poverty, lost both legs, but not his indomitable spirit, in the battle of Iwo Jima. Not expected to live, Cecil...
Book cover of Knick Knack Paddy Whack
by Mark Downey
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017

A Paedophile Priest, A Vengeful Nun, A Brilliant Detective Elizabeth Murphy never recovered from the abuse received from paedophile priest, Padraig O'Leary. For thirty years she has travelled the world as a Nun, seeking justice and retribution against paedophiles wherever they might be; freeing...
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Isabella

The Warrior Queen

by Kirstin Downey
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014

An engrossing and revolutionary biography of Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain who sponsored Christopher Columbus's journey to the New World, established the Spanish Inquisition, and became one of the most influential female rulers in history Born at a time when Christianity...
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The Woman Behind the New Deal

The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR'S Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience

by Kirstin Downey
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2009

“Kirstin Downey’s lively, substantive and—dare I say—inspiring new biography of Perkins . . . not only illuminates Perkins’ career but also deepens the known contradictions of Roosevelt’s character.” —Maureen Corrigan, NPR Fresh Air One of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s closest...
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A Story of God and All of Us

A Novel Based on the Epic TV Miniseries "The Bible"

by Roma Downey, Mark Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013

Scripture's greatest stories and most compelling characters come to life in this sweeping new novel by Roma Downey and Mark Burnett. Beginning with the creation of man and ending with the revelation of a new world, readers will revel in this epic saga of warriors, rebels, poets, and kings,...
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Offshored

Kinlaw Thriller, #1

by Chris Myers, DC Downey
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017

Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award semi-finalist * Publishers Weekly, an independent organization ...this novel has a solid plot and plenty of action that carry the reader along to the conclusion. * Amazon Top Reviewer A hard-to-put down mystery thriller after each and every techno savvy...
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Think Bayes

Bayesian Statistics in Python

by Allen B. Downey
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013

If you know how to program with Python and also know a little about probability, you’re ready to tackle Bayesian statistics. With this book, you'll learn how to solve statistical problems with Python code instead of mathematical notation, and use discrete probability distributions instead of continuous...
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by Theresa Mitchell Barbo, Captain W. Russell Webster USCG (Ret.), Master Chief John "Jack" Downey (Ret.)
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2010

On February 18, 1952, off the coast of Cape Cod, a fierce nor'easter snapped in half two 503-foot oil tankers, the Pendleton and the Fort Mercer. Human grace and grit, leadership and endurance prevail as Theresa Mitchell Barbo and Captain W. Russell Webster (Ret.) recount the historic, heroic rescue...
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Mission Control

How Nonprofits and Governments Can Focus, Achieve More, and Change the World

by Liana Downey
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016

In the last ten years the number of nonprofits and social sector organizations has grown by almost 25 percent, while charitable giving declined 30 percent over the same period. As a result, many organizations are chasing grants, tweaking and adding to their core activities to match what they think...
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by Christopher Byrd Downey
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013

The Golden Age of Piracy, encompassing roughly the first quarter of the eighteenth century, produced some of the most outrageous characters in maritime history. From its earliest days, Charleston was a vital port of call and center of trade, which left it vulnerable to seafaring criminals. The daring...
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Coatesville and the Lynching of Zachariah Walker

Death in a Pennsylvania Steel Town

by Dennis B. Downey, Raymond M. Hyser
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011

On a warm August night in 1911, Zachariah Walker was lynched--burned alive--by an angry mob on the outskirts of Coatesville, a prosperous Pennsylvania steel town. At the time of his very public murder, Walker, an African American millworker, was under arrest for the shooting and killing of a respected...
Book cover of A Time to Say Goodbye: Alternate First Chapter Michael's Perspective
by J.M. Downey
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014

This is an alternative first chapter. Not the whole novel. This first chapter is told through Michael's point of view. A Time to Say Goodbye. Christian Historical Romance Cotton plantation daughter, May Lynn Whitley sees nothing wrong with owning others. After all how would they fend...
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Box of Butterflies

Discovering the Unexpected Blessings All Around Us

by Roma Downey
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018

An Instant New York Times Bestseller Roma Downey—best known as the beloved angel on the TV show *Touched by an Angel—*has created a beautiful book filled with encouragement and hope, assuring us of God’s comforting presence in our lives. Ever since she was a little girl, Roma has...
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